Doug Jarvis

Doug Jarvis
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Jarvis in 2008
Born (1955-03-24) March 24, 1955 (age 69)
Brantford, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Montreal Canadiens
Washington Capitals
Hartford Whalers
National team  Canada
NHL draft 24th overall, 1975
Toronto Maple Leafs
WHA draft 30th overall, 1975
Houston Aeros
Playing career 1975–1988

Douglas McArthur Jarvis (born March 24, 1955) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward who played for the Montreal Canadiens, Washington Capitals and Hartford Whalers in the National Hockey League. He was a four-time Stanley Cup winner with the Canadiens.

Jarvis never missed a regular season game in his NHL career, which began on October 8, 1975, and ran until 1987;[1] from 1986 until 2022, he held the NHL's longest-ever iron man streak.[2] He previously served as an assistant coach for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League.[3] He is currently a senior advisor for the Vancouver Canucks.[4]

  1. ^ [1] Archived May 12, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "JARVIS' RECORD STREAK ENDS AT 964 GAMES". chicagotribune.com. Chicago Tribune. 12 October 1987. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Doug Jarvis". Bruins.bhl.com. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  4. ^ "Canucks name Doug Jarvis assistant coach".